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Laurence Oliphant 1439–1500 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1439

Birth Location: Gask, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Apr 1500

Death Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: John Oliphant

Mother: Margaret Ogilvy

Spouse(s): Isabel Hay, Elizabeth ***

Children(s): Margaret Oliphant, John Oliphant, Isabel Oliphant

The story of Laurence Oliphant began in 1439 in Gask, Perthshire, Scotland. Laurence Oliphant married Elizabeth Cunningham, Isabel Hay, and had children including Isabel Oliphant, John Oliphant, Margaret Oliphant. Laurence Oliphant passed away in 1500 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Laurence Oliphant began in 1439 in Gask, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Laurence Oliphant married Elizabeth Cunningham, Isabel Hay, and had children including Isabel Oliphant, John Oliphant, Margaret Oliphant.
  • Laurence Oliphant passed away in 1500 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Laurence Oliphant's Ancestors

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Laurence Oliphant
1439–1500
Birth Place: Gask, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
John Oliphant
1416–1445
Gask, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Ogilvy
1420–1471
Auchterhouse, Angus, Scotland
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Laurence Oliphant's Descendants

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Laurence Oliphant (1439–8 Apr 1500) m. Isabel Hay (1441–14 Jan 1507) m. Elizabeth (Cunningham) *** (1450–)
  1. 1. Margaret Oliphant 1456–1525 m. John Elphinstone 1454–1508 m. John Elphinstone 1474–1508
    1. 1. Alexander Elphinstone 1475–1513 m. Elizabeth Barlow 1476–1518
      1. 1. Elizabeth ELPHINSTONE 1496–1540 m. Sir (Robert) MAXWELL 1490–1532
        1. 1. John (Auldhouse) Maxwell 1524–1577 m. Elizabeth MAXWELL 1523–1592
        2. 2. Laird (Calderwood) Maxwell 1485–1568
        3. 3. Robert Maxwell 1492–1540
      2. 2. Euphemia Elphinstone 1509–1544
      3. 3. Alexander Elphinstone 1510–1547
      4. 4. Mary Elphinstone 1510–1542
      5. 5. James Elphinstone 1512–
      6. 6. Barbara Elphinstone 1513–
      7. 7. Isabel Elphinstone 1508–1540
      8. 8. Alexander Eliphinstone 1518–1584
    2. 2. Thomas Elphinstone 1479–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Elphinstone 1477–
  2. 2. John Oliphant 1460–1513
  3. 3. Isabel Oliphant 1462–

Laurence Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1439
1439
Birth of Laurence Oliphant in Gask, Perthshire, Scotland
Gask, Perthshire, Scotland
1500
8 Apr 1500
Age 61
Death of Laurence Oliphant in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1439
    Event Place: Gask, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1500
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

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